ADDITIONAL INFOGRAPHICS FOR CHAPTER 2

NUCLEAR WEAPONS: WHAT FUTURE FOR ARMS CONTROL?


 Deployed warheadsStored warheadsMilitary stockpileRetired warheadsTotal inventory
 20252025202420252024202520242025
United States1 7701 9303 7083 7001 6201 4775 3285 177
 Russia1 7182 5914 3804 3091 2001 1505 5805 459
United Kingdom120105225225225225
 France28010290290290290
 China24576500600500600
 India180172180172180
 Pakistan170170170170170
 North Korea5050505050
 Israel9090909090
Total3 9125 7029 5859 6142 8202 62712 40512 241
Table 16. World nuclear forces (as of January 2025)
Source: SIPRI (https://www.sipri.org/media/press-release/2025/nuclear-risks-grow-new-arms-race-looms-new-sipri-yearbook-out-now)

BasingTypethe USARussiathe UKFranceChinaIsraelIndiaPakistanDPRK
LandIntercontinental ballistic missile++XX+?+X+
Intermediate-range ballistic missileXXXX+++X+
Medium-range ballistic missileXXXXX++++
Tactical ballistic missileX+XXXX+++
Ground-launched cruise missileX+XXXXXX+
SeaSubmarine-launched ballistic missile+++++X+X?
Submarine-launched cruise missile      +*+XXX+X+?
Unmanned underwater vehicleX+XX?XXX?
AirAir-launched ballistic missileX+XX+XXXX
Air-launched cruise missile++XXXXX+X
Bombs++X+++++X
Table 17. Global nuclear weapons delivery systems, (as of October, 2025)
Based on open sources.
Legend: «+» – in service; «X» – not in service; «?» – no evidence; «+*» – under construction (SLCM-N).